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Lord of the Rings Literature Circle Click here to play Posted: May 2007 This podcast features a literature circle discussion between Alexander Fryer, Shelly Fryer, and Wesley Fryer about J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic trilogy, “The Lord of the Rings.” Reasons for loving the book and movie series are explored, noteable characteristics and lessons learned from major characters are discussed, and favorite scenes from the movies and the books are shared. This podcast concludes with a remix of various movie lines, including a memorable monolog by Gandalf the Grey in the mines of Moria, as he speaks to Frodo about the history of the ring and his destiny as the ringbearer. Shownotes: 89th Episode Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Keeping Our Students Competitive in the Global Knowledge-based Economy, Round Up on iTunes, Podcasts, and VISTA. This week Kathy and Mark cross the Rubicon, dive into VISTA, blast iTunes, and hyper jump into the future of Education. Along the way they rev up their processors with Google Gadgets while humming "Another One Bites the Dust." Ending up in Jordan, a nation that is rapidly distinguishing itself as a model of technology-driven education reform, they reflect on Mark's interview with the Minister of Education in the current CONVERGE Magazine. Resources include Google gadgets, Windows sidebar gadgets, Vista features, Kathy's column in About.com about podcasting in education - part 2 about digital natives.
Creating Commericals & Media Literacy Posted: May 2007Click here to play Links You Can Use: Teachers TV News - 25 May 07 Click here to play Posted: May 2007 A look at the impact of the Sarah Flooks case on recognising teacher stress, and a discussion about Meles Zenawi. A video podcast in the MOV format.
An Interview with Wylie Post (the world record holding Oklahoma aviator) Click here to play Posted: May 2007 This podcast features a recording with the historical character Wylie Post, who was the first person to fly solo around the world and still holds the world record for flying solo around the world the fastest in a single engine prop aircraft. I conducted this impromptu interview with an employee of the Oklahoma History Center, attending the grand opening of the new Edward Gaylord - Boone Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Center in downtown Oklahoma City on May 11, 2007. Check out the podcast shownotes for more information about Wylie Post and other links to Oklahoma history organizations and educational resources! Shownotes:
A Primer on Network Security for School Leaders (Part 1) Click here to play Posted: May 2007 This podcast features a recording from April 2007 by Mike Pennell of NewNet66 in Oklahoma regarding network security for schools and the literal WAR being fought to protect network resources from malicious attacks. Mike is an extremely knowledgeable network security expert, and shared this presentation for educators in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This is information every school superintendent and principal should have, not because they need to know every detail of network security protection, but rather because they need both the “big picture” when it comes to network security as well as enough information to ask the right questions and obtain needed answers about technology to do their jobs effectively. For more information about the NewNet66 consortium of Oklahoma schools and the additional resources they share about network security protection for schools. Shownotes: Interview with Ian Lynch Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Interview with Ian Lynch - This month we talk with Ian Lynch, about INGOTS a radicaL new qualification just accredited by the QCA. AIDSO IVC! Click here to play Posted: May 2007 S4theB! 56 brings you audio from a recent IVC from Vanderbilt AIDS Outreach, a volunteer group bringing awareness of HIV dangers to students around the nation. There's podsafe music and a tech tip... #42 Audio Feedback Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Audio Feedback takes many forms. Several academics at Sheffield Hallam University have taken the essential concept of producing formative feedback in audio format and put their own spin on it. In this workshop from the The Assessment for Learning Initiative week Andrew Middleton co-ordinates a discussion with Anne Nortcliffe, Anthony Rosie and Heidi Probst. Participants discuss the methods they use and the benefits they have found. Apologies for the quality of the recording, which is not as good as usual. This recording is 43 minutes long and follows the process of planning through to evaluation of the approach. Check the Show Notes at http://ltapodcast.blogspot.com Interview with Jeanne DuPrau Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Join Sheila and Lorrie as they chat about bedtime stories with Kim Finer and interview Jeanne DuPreau. Shrek, The Pink Party, and more Click here to play Posted: May 2007 In this show: A multimedia text set focusing on gender issues and definitions of success. Education Podcast Reflections #41 Click here to play Posted: May 2007 In this week's show, I discuss: my recent uses of social software in the classroom, including Flickr; how the class Mediascapes project is coming along; how some teachers are using Twitter, including how it could be used as a Health and Wellbeing tool; a couple of academic podcasts and a new audio content search engine; software for creating interactive assessements; the forthcoming Chartered Teacher conference and first Access Network Flashmeeting. Show notes are here. The Mother Lode: Classroom Content at Your Fingertips and in Your Ears Click here to play Posted: May 2007 This week Mark and Kathy marvel at Podcasts for Eggheads, new old news about the availability of course casts as entertainment for lifelong learners, knowledge geeks, and those who think eavesdropping on Physics 101 is a good way to spend time. After loosening Dick and Jane's digital leash, they reflect on the work of colleagues who use Skype and its helper Pamela and the many ways it can be used to expand teaching and learning. Excellent discussion on the meaning and instructional strategies of teaching and learning for young adults brought to light through the coursecasting debate! Lots of great illustrations from the news and expreience - wht is the impact of texting on student writiing? You be the professional deliberator in this hot topic! PFT Spotlight on Russ and Barbara from Michigan- hear listener application of SKYPE. Debating, Live Online Click here to play Posted: May 2007 In this show, Susan and Dan learn about an amazing live online debate program involving special education students across New York City. Their guest is Cara Coffina, a social studies coach in New York’s District 75 who coordinates the unique and successful program. Interview Tips for Principals Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Features Santo Pino, interviewed by April Tibbles, NMSA director of publications. Santo has more than 40 years experience in education at all levels and is a facilitator for the NMSA Leadership Institute. His vast knowledge of middle level issues makes him an excellent resource for invaluable advice for aspiring and experienced principals preparing for an interview.
A History & Literacy Lesson from the UK Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Links You Can Use: Teachers TV News - 18 May 07 Click here to play Posted: May 2007 A critical response to the new diplomas and a look at Gordon Brown's plans for education. A video podcast in the MOV format.In Discussion : Diagnosis: ADHD or a sleep disorder? Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Dr J.J. Sandra Kooij of the Parnassia psycho-medical center in the Netherlands discusses the shared symptomatology and possibility of confusion between the diagnoses of hypersomnia and adult ADHD. Video!! its not just VHS anymore!!!!!! Click here to play Posted: May 2007 A great discussion on how video can be used in the classroom!! The School Improvement Industry's "Evaluation Shoals" Click here to play Posted: May 2007 Editorial: Charter Schools, Education Management Organizations and Comprehensive School Reform Provders Have All Run Aground - Will SES and Ed Tech Providers Follow? Your search category was: educational news and professional items
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